Assignment 1

Question 1

Histology is the study of ____

Answer 1

structure of tissues

Question 2

A scar located in the tarsal region of the left leg would be considered​ _______ to the patellar region. 

Answer 2

distal

Question 3

You need to examine the internal anatomy of both lungs at the same time but can make only one cut. Which plane or planes of the section would best allow you to do​ this?   

Answer 3

coronal

Question 4

The cephalic region is​ __________ to the gluteal region.

Answer 4

superior

Question 5

You are dissecting an eye and you want to cut it into an anterior and a posterior section. You should cut along the​ __________.

Answer 5

frontal

Question 6

What does the term axillary​ mean? The term axillary means pertaining to​ the________.

Answer 6

armpit

Question 7

When we imagine a person exhibiting the anatomical​ position, the palms of the hands are assumed to be​ facing:

Answer 7

forward

Question 8

n the anatomical​ position, the palms are on​ the:

Answer 8

anterior (ventral) surface

Question 9

The vertebral region is superior to​ the:

Answer 9

sacral region

Question 10

The cranial cavity is a subdivision of the​ __________.

Answer 10

dorsal posterior body cavity

Question 11

The thoracic cavity is situated superior to the abdominopelvic cavity and separated by the diaphragm.​ Therefore, the diaphragm creates​ a:

Answer 11

transverse​ (horizontal) plane, or cross section.